Servicing & Training for Fire Extinguishers
Keller Fire & Safety provides total system expertise to help maintain your fire extinguishers. Our experts bring together all the elements you need for servicing and maintaining your fire extinguishers and keeping your area safe and up to the current NFPA codes. While you hope you never need to use them, it’s still vital to put in the proper fire extinguishers in your building.
Fire Extinguisher Services
- Fire Extinguisher Inspections: The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) requires annual professional extinguisher inspections together with monthly inspections that you can do on your own. Keller Fire and Safety provides annual fire extinguisher inspection services throughout Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri.
- Extinguisher Maintenance Software: With a handheld computer barcoding software program that inventories each extinguisher on site, Keller tracks and inventories every extinguisher on your site. This manages the accuracy of your inspection, the service dates for budget analysis, and provides a time-stamped local inventory.
- Fire Extinguisher Maintenance: Your fire extinguisher may have damage, leaks, or rust that can impair its ability to keep you safe at all times. We provide maintenance to make sure your fire extinguisher will perform when you need it.
- Fire Extinguisher Recharge: Have you had to discharge your extinguisher recently? It’s imperative that you have your extinguisher recharged. One of the simplest ways to help protect your business from incipient fires is to ensure your fire extinguishers are properly charged, recharged, and maintained.
- Fire Extinguisher Hydrostatic Testing: If your fire extinguisher is more than 12 years old, the NFPA and local authorities require you to have it hydro-tested or replaced. A fire extinguisher hydro-test will make sure the shell of your fire extinguisher has no cracks or leaks that can cause it to malfunction when you need it most.
- Employee Fire Extinguisher Training: Since 97% of all industrial fires are extinguished with portable fire extinguishers, it is critical that employees understand when and how to use extinguishers correctly.
Comprehensive Employee Fire Extinguisher Training Program
Since 97% of all industrial fires are extinguished with portable fire extinguishers, it is critical that employees understand when and how to use extinguishers correctly. OSHA guidelines (Section 1910.57) also mandate that employers providing extinguishers for employee use, also provide an educational fire extinguisher use program.
Keller Fire & Safety’s Certified Technicians: are available to provide such a comprehensive employee training program designed using realistic fire situations to correctly demonstrate the best possible measures kdc2that should be taken should a fire occur.
Guarantee Regulatory Compliance: Keller’s fire extinguisher training ensures you meet the OSHA requirements.
Minimize Property Damage: Trained employees are more than twice as effective at extinguishing a fire as untrained employees.